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Benzyl Alcohol (Ph. Eur.) pharma grade

a -Hydroxytoluene, Benzenemethanol, Phenylcarbinol

Assay (Acidim.): 98.0-100.5 %
Code
191081
CAS
100-51-6
Molecular Formula
C6H5CH2OH
Molar mass
108.14 g/mol
molecule for: Benzyl Alcohol (Ph. Eur.) pharma grade
Melting Point:
-15.2 °C
Boiling Point:
204.7 °C
Density:
1.046 kg/l
Solubility:
water 40 g/l at 20 °C
Refractive Index:
20/D 1.5396
Physical Description:
liquid
Product Code:
191081
Product Name:
Benzyl Alcohol (Ph. Eur.) pharma grade
Quality Name:
pharma grade
Headline Comment:
Storage between +2 and +8°C.
Specifications:
Assay (Acidim.): 98.0-100.5 %
Identity according to Pharmacopoeias:: passes test
Density 20/20: 1.045-1.049
Refractive Index n 20/D: 1.539-1.541

Maximum limit of impurities
Appearance of solution: passes test
Acidity: passes test
Non-volatile matter: 0.05 %
Residue on ignition (as SO4): 0.005 %
Peroxide value: 5
Halogenated compounds and halides (as Cl): 0.03%
Related substances (G.C.)
Benzaldehyde: 0.05%
Ciclohexylmethanol: 0.10%
Total imp. Tr < Benzyl Alcohol: 0.02%
Total imp. Tr > Benzyl Alcohol: 0.20%
Residual solvents (Ph.Eur.): passes test
Water (H2O): 0.2 %
Fe: 0.00005 %
Product bottled under nitrogen atmosphere.
Hazard pictograms
  • GHS07 Hazard
WGK:
1
Storage:
Storage between +2 and +8°C .
Signal Word:
Warning
GHS Symbols:
GHS07
H Phrases:
H332
H302
H319
P Phrases:
P261
P264
P270
P271
P301+P312
P501
P304+P340
P312
P330
Master Name:
Benzyl Alcohol
Synonyms Long Text:
a -Hydroxytoluene, Benzenemethanol, Phenylcarbinol
EINECS:
202-859-9
CS:
2906 21 00 00
Index Nr.:
603-057-00-5
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